Nate the Great and the Monster Mess Contributor(s): Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman (Author), Weston, Martha (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0440416620 ISBN-13: 9780440416623 Publisher: Yearling Books OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2001 Annotation: Nate the Great loves his mother's Monster Cookies. Her Strawberry Draculas, her Chocolate Frankensteins, and especially her Cinnamon Werewolves. But now her Monster Cookie recipes are missing! Nate, the great detective, has never solved a case for his mother before. Can he do it? With his dog, Sludge, Nate gets to work. They look, sniff, climb up, bend down, push, and pull. They find long and short clues. Crinkly, wrinkly clues. And fishy, fangy clues. But which clues count? Can Nate the Great ever hope to eat those wonderful cookies again? |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner - Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 520 |
Series: Nate the Great Detective Stories |
Physical Information: 0.29" H x 5.32" W x 7.64" (0.26 lbs) 45 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 32169 Reading Level: 2.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Beginning readers are introduced to the detective mystery genre in these chapter books. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries Nate the Great loves his mother's Monster Cookies. But now her Monster Cookie recipe is missing Nate and his dog, Sludge, get to work. They find lots of clues. But which ones count? Will Nate ever eat those wonderful cookies again? Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book Visit Nate the Great and SludgeNatetheGreatBooks.comThe short chapters and quick resolution of the mystery will be appreciated by beginning readers. Nate's many fans will eagerly sink their teeth into this treat.--School Library Journal |